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America Loves Flamin’ Hot Cheetos.  Meet Inventor at Fresno CC.

Richard Montañez, who began his career with Frito-Lay as a janitor in 1976 and later created Flamin' Hot Cheetos, will speak at Fresno City College on Monday, Oct. 28. Coming up with the idea for one of America's most popular foods has brought Montañez considerable fame. In fact, his life will...

Hot Cheetos the 'In' Food at Big Fresno Fair

Chicken Charlie's Tony Boghosian had a simple explanation for his stand's Hot Cheetos inspired dish: "You see it everywhere, and why not? It's awesome. It's delicious." The food purveyor, best known for deep-fried anything, now sells a Buffalo Chicken Chimichanga, which includes buffalo chicken, mac and cheese, bacon, wrapped in...

Big Fresno Fair Opens With Discounts and Chris Janson Concert

The Big Fresno Fair opens Wednesday with $5 entry, a concert featuring country music singer Chris Janson, and lots of buzz about a spicy chimichanga stuffed with chicken, mac and cheese, bacon, and dipped in Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. In addition, the fair will unveil a tribute Wednesday to Fresno State football coach Jeff...

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